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Gondar – Old town & heritage

Old town & heritage · No. 3 in Ethiopia

Boutique hotels in Gondar

A fairytale castle compound, once the capital of the Ethiopian empire.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in Gondar

Gondar was the capital of Ethiopia in the 17th and 18th centuries, and its Fasil Ghebbi castle compound is the best-preserved royal complex in the country. The hilltop town has an impressive church with painted ceilings.

Where to stay

A hilltop hotel looks over the town.

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Gondar is a base for the Simien Mountains. The castle site is best visited in the morning.

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Questions about Gondar

How many boutique hotels are there in Gondar?

We list 1 boutique hotel in Gondar, including Goha Hotel.